Odisha Banking Assistant Exam Pattern

    Exam Pattern

    Odisha Banking Assistant

    The OSCB recruitment –cy– for the post of Assistant Grade 2 has been released. The Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 exam pattern –cy– comprises three stages as mentioned below.

    • Online Prelims exam (qualifying in nature)
    • Online Mains exam
    • Document verification

    Let's look at the OSCB Assistant Grade 2 objective test, marking scheme and other details from below.

    Prelims exam

    Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 Prelims exam will be an online test consisting of three sections - English Language, Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude respectively. You will be allotted a total of 60 minutes to solve the paper. Also, You do not have any option to switch to another section in between unless the time for that section is exhausted.

    SectionsNo. of questionsTotal MarksDuration
    English Language 30 30 20 minutes
    Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes
    Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
    Total 100 100 60 minutes/ 1 hour

    • The Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 Prelims exam will be qualifying in nature. 
    • There will be sectional as well as overall cut off decided as per the discretion of the bank. 

    Mains exam 

    After qualifying for the OSCB Assistant Grade 2 Prelims exam 2021, you will have to undergo the Mains exam. The Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 Mains exam pattern 2021 will comprise four sections: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability and General and Financial Awareness respectively. You can find the detailed Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 exam pattern from the table below. 

    SectionsNo. of questionsTotal MarksDuration
    General/ Financial Awareness 40 40 30 minutes
    General English 40 40 40 minutes
    Reasoning Ability 40 40 35 minutes
    Numerical Ability 40 40 35 minutes
    Total 160 160 140 minutes

    • The Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 Mains exam will only be considered to make the final merit list. 
    • There will be sectional as well as overall cut off decided as per the discretion of the bank. 

    Marking Scheme

    A penalty of 1/4th or 0.25 marks will be charged for every incorrect answer in the OSCB Assistant grade 2 exam (for both Prelims and Mains). A complete table of the Odisha State Cooperative Assistant grade 2 marking scheme has been provided in the table below. 

    OSCB Banking Assistant Marking Scheme

    OSCB Banking Assistant Marking SchemeConsidered Marks
    For correct answers 1 mark
    For wrong answers 0.25 or 1/4 marks
    For not attempted 0 (no marks)

    Exam Language

    In the Odisha State Cooperative Bank exam --cy– for the post of Assistant Grade 2, you will be given a choice to attempt the paper in the English language only. No other choice will be provided to you. This is for both the Preliminary and Mains exams. 

    Free Mock Test

    Odisha State Cooperative BankAssistant Grade 2 exam 2021 is a great opportunity and you should take it seriously if you aspire to become a banker. ixamBee has launched the OSCB Assistant grade 2 Mock test series to help you fetch some more marks through practice. Odisha State Cooperative Bank Assistant Grade 2 mock tests will help you analyse your preparation level and prepare according to the cutoff. These tests are high-quality online practice tests and absolutely free of cost. 

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